Welcome to Assists

About Us

Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for seniors, ensuring they live healthier, longer, and more fulfilling lives.

Meet Our Team Leads

Dedicated to helping seniors live happier, healthier lives.
David Petersen
Chairman Co-Founder
Jeremy Clerc
CEO Co-Founder
Zach Schoening
Partnerships Manager
Mitchell Morrison
Care Advisor
Laura Murphy
Director of Marketing

Receive unwavering assistance throughout your journey

Our dedicated team is committed to providing the support and guidance you need, tailored to your unique circumstances.
Identifying the right time
Identifying the right time for senior living involves keen observation of a senior’s well-being and lifestyle. Signs like difficulties in daily activities, declining health, or social isolation indicate it might be time to…
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Having the tough conversation
Initiating the delicate conversation with an aging loved one requires thoughtfulness and compassion. Equip yourself with knowledge and empathy, and choose an appropriate setting to discuss their needs and prefe…
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Understanding senior living options
Grasping the variety of senior living options is essential for making an informed decision. Compare communities and care types, taking into account the amenities, services, and costs…
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Paying for senior living
Financing senior living involves exploring various avenues to manage costs effectively. Delve into options such as Veterans benefits, long-term care insurance, and other financial assistance…
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Selecting the right provider
Selecting the right provider is paramount to ensuring a fulfilling senior living experience. Compare different communities by evaluating their amenities, care services, and feedback…
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Planning for a smooth transition
Planning ahead is key for a seamless transition into senior living. Equip yourself with practical moving tips and explore caregiver resources to ensure both physical and emotional aspects of…
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Identifying the right time
Identifying the right time for senior living involves keen observation of a senior’s well-being and lifestyle. Signs like difficulties in daily activities, declining health, or social isolation indicate it might be time to…
See Details
Having the tough conversation
Initiating the delicate conversation with an aging loved one requires thoughtfulness and compassion. Equip yourself with knowledge and empathy, and choose an appropriate setting to discuss their needs and prefe…
See Details
Understanding senior living options
Grasping the variety of senior living options is essential for making an informed decision. Compare communities and care types, taking into account the amenities, services, and costs…
See Details
Paying for senior living
Financing senior living involves exploring various avenues to manage costs effectively. Delve into options such as Veterans benefits, long-term care insurance, and other financial assistance…
See Details
Selecting the right provider
Selecting the right provider is paramount to ensuring a fulfilling senior living experience. Compare different communities by evaluating their amenities, care services, and feedback…
See Details
Planning for a smooth transition
Planning ahead is key for a seamless transition into senior living. Equip yourself with practical moving tips and explore caregiver resources to ensure both physical and emotional aspects of…
See Details
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Assists incurs no cost to you and your family.

Assists is funded by its partners and participating senior communities. We offer seniors and their families free assistance in connecting with their preferred care provider or transitioning into a senior living community, providing expert advice and other services.

Note: While we receive funding from various providers, our advice remains unbiased, regardless of your selected care provider. Our professionals are incentivized to assist you with your decisions and needs.

Unique services
for the elderly.

We recognize the importance of legacy and memories, offering distinctive services such as crafting personalized biographies of the elderly, short or extensive, and creating video biographies. These offerings are designed to celebrate and preserve the rich stories and family histories of the elderly.

We offer both in-person and remote (video chat, phone call) companionship services.

Concierge medical care for the elderly (coming soon).

We provide medical care tailored to the unique needs of the elderly. This includes access to concierge longevity doctors focused on senior care, personalized nutrition plans, dedicated personal training, regular bloodwork monitoring, and essential aids like hearing devices and wheelchairs.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine.
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
Virtual Tours & Videos

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Resident interviews at our senior living facilities

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Cost guide to senior living, assisted living, nursing homes, and more.

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Assisted Living Magazine is the premier resource for finding the highest quality and best senior living options in the United States. Our team of experts conduct extensive research to ensure individuals feel confident about finding the best retirement homes near their families for their needs and financial situation. Transparency is at the heart of our mission.

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